Split level garden design in Cheshire Do you have a garden which slopes and would prefer to have a split level garden design? Take some inspiration from this project which overcam the sloping site and created a more attractive, usable space. This family sized garden lacked interest and was the home to old and leggy […]

Following extensive renovation works to this grand Victorian house the clients required the garden designs for the grounds to be sympathetic to the property. Running two businesses from the house, their clients traverse the gardens regularly so it was important to create an impression as well as being able to enjoy the gardens for themselves. […]

When I first saw this garden it was very plain and the fencing was rotten and dilapidated. There was an overgrown rectangular lawn and the borders had been totally taken over by forget-me-nots. A modern, very low maintenance garden was requested by this client who worked full time and had little spare time to tend […]

Although a flat, neat and tidy lawn dominated this part of the garden, the brief was to create structure and interest with plenty of planting borders providing space for the client’s passion for plants. A keen plantswoman and Chair of the local Horticultural Society her brief was for lots of space for plants, a water […]

The bottom of this large country garden was totally overgrown and neglected. The clients wanted to create an enclosed garden to wander down to from the house. An area they could sit in and enjoy whilst also attracting wildlife to visit. A gazebo and pond were also requested. Once the four foot high nettles and […]

The clients hated their garden. They had little gardening knowledge and it was a constant struggle to maintain and build up any enthusiasm at all about their outdoor space. They decided they no longer wanted a lawn but preferred to have areas in which to sit, relax and entertain. A water feature was required together […]

This split-level garden needed to be designed to enable the clients to help their severely disabled daughter to enjoy being outside in the garden with them. Although there was already a ramp the rest of the garden was inaccessible to her wheelchair. The clients also requested a second large seating area, a solution to screen […]

This was a good sized garden mainly laid to lawn with a small patio area and a shed in the corner. The garden sloped slightly downwards to the rear boundary. The design incorporated a large silver grey stone patio area for entertaining and bbq’s, a further space for a couple of loungers in the sun […]

A new build home with a wide yet shallow south-west facing garden laid to lawn and surrounded by new fencing – a blank canvas. The clients required a modern family garden with a good sized patio area, a pergola, lawn, play area for their daughter which didn’t dominate the garden and easy to care for […]